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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-19
PUMOLOGICAL POLITICS.

REPRESENTATIVE FRUIT GROWERS IN FAVOR OF
MR.. BLAINE FOR 1888.
KINGSTON. Sept 1s (Specdb.At the recent meeting Of
the American Poological Society at Boston there
between twenty-five and thirty States represented
Nearly all the members OF this convention repre-
sentative In their States fresh from the orchards
and gardens Of the Nation. many being presidents and
officers OF State industrial societies II Is seldom that
such body OF men be fonnd assembled together.
Not single politician among the number and II oc-
would be good opportunity 10 learn who these sturdy
fruit growers wanted for President No formal
attempted, but their views were elected in
private conversation. Incidentally large majority OF
the members found be Republicans and OF these
with only three exceptions all favored Mr. Banes
nomiu aton ami nearly all felt confident OF his election
Ex President Ohmer OF The Ohio state Horticultural So
ciety would gladly favor sherman. but lie said IL
very clear that Mr.. Blaine should be nominated " In
fact" said he, power could prevent his nomination
II the convention to he held But look out for
Foraker AS u future candidate
An Arkansas member aud Mngwump In 1884 said ::
am red hot for Blaine now aud so every other Rs-
publican In the State ami another point you will do
we'll To note is that Arkansas Republicans are going TO
be counted next time"
Members from Georgia expressed similar views. aud
Florida orange growers wanted Blaine President
smith, OF the Wisconsin Society, hadAt heard Of any
other candidate. Ths Michigan members enthusl
asto for the old nominee and the Western members
were nearly solid for him. The Democratic members
either favored Cleveland felt that his nomination
Inevitable Two OF the Republican exceptions preferred
Lincoln, for sherman
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-19
COMPLAINING or REDUCED PAY.
A STRIKE THREATENED by STREET RAILWAY EN-
PLOYEs IN CHICAGO.

A STRIKE THREATENED by STREET RAILWAY EN-
PLoyEs IN CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, Sept Is tSDeeidb.-The West Side streetcar
drivers and conductor held meeting last night which
lasted until nearly a. IN. to-day For time they
nplaning that their pay had been reduced
in various ways and several meetings been hold to
consider the matter committee which waited upon
President Jones' OF the West Division Railway Company
yesterday reported at last nights meeting rather
evasive and decidedly unsatisfactory answer had been
given them and the matter discussed In It's various
aspects all night large number OF hot heads wanted
to strike once but the conservatives overruled them
Finally resolutions adopted demanding % cents
hour. and that calls for less than ten hours
work. aud II run In. that tho men he paid as
specified time tables. Thess will be presented TO
President Jones Tomorrow morning and unless the de
mands arc granted by Wednesday evening 3 general
strike will begin Thursday morning. The West Side
Company having some time bought out It's ONLY com
peitor the West Side, controls all passenger trac In
that large district The drivers and conductors In Its
employ number about 200 aud are largely the Same
who struck hree years ago. when Police Inspector
Bon1eld saDed al reputation with the socialists aud
Anarchists orclubbing rioters who we're destroying prop
erty and cndangerlns human life. The prospects for
strike exceedingly COOL as tho directors have since
the beginning OF the agitation given no sign OF concedag
anything To the men.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-19
THE LEHIGH STRIKE NOT TO BE SOON OVER

wMKEsBARRE. Sept IS SpeciGD.-At this writing
there prospect OF the early end TO the strike Of
the cosl misers in tho Lehigh region is just one
week since they turned out. The history of tho week
has been full Of anxiety and uneasnsss which have at
times been relieved by feeling OF hopefuness James
BrodericK. OF tho Demand Committee, said last
night: 1.-The aggressive actions OF Cox Bros. Co do
brighten us particle lhe fact Is that this company
able 10 stand hight at This time than tho other
operators In this re gion Mr. Cox may have plenty OF
money Ose but lie Is not The company We have been
considering this strike Tor nearly Two years now ana we
have gone into blindy III necessary we can hold
for year, Tor certain OF ALI the assistance
want frsm the other regions
Will the men return TO work IL their demand Is not
complied with I" was asked
mo, SIR We have made this demand because We be-
evc II fair and Just that should have what have
asked for aud We sh all stay out until We get It,"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-19
OPPOSING COUNT urrKIEwIozs PLAN

BALTIMORE, Sept 18 tspeeiaD.-The bill filed in the
United States Court yesterday by the American Bell Tel
ephone Company against W. C. Turnbull the inventor OF
the gdsance telephone praying for an injunction to
prevent hin. from using furnishing to others any tel
ephonc apparatus, appears from Turnbus own state
to be effort the part Of the Bell Company to
shut out Count Mitkiewicz in his Chinese telephone
scheme. Turnbull says:
claim that Bell has mechanical patents that con-
ct with mine. have the right in any to make the
here for export for only In putting them to
use can Bell even have the shadow Of complaint for
infringement Count Mitkewcz, who is In the cheme to
put telephone lines through China, and w. l.. Payne
have written contract with me to form company and
We finally agreed to take out charter In Virginia with
capital stock Of 900 900. On the formation OF the
company payment to me Of $4,000, was to trans
fer my patents to the company and then the company
issue to the whole OF the capital stock except
share TO each OF the drecors aud In consideration
OF organizing the company ana my patents anu tno
transfer, I TO issue to Count Mtkewicz and W l..
Payne nearly onehalf OF the capital stock; aud 10 the
company to transfer 0neifth OF the capital Stock
reserving One.third OF the capital stock, or 2OOO0
shares for myself But the Count and Payne failed 10
carry out the agreement and II expired by limitation
think the case will be decided In the United states
Supreme Court before my up In November IN
the Circuit Court as II has been rlmored In official
circles ashingon for the last two months that four
out OF the Judges have decided against the Bell
Company in the suit now pending In the supreme
Court"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-19
Mr. BAYARD's EXPLICIT DENIAL.

WASHINGTON. Sept 1S.-witb regard TO tho statement
published to-day alleging that Secretary Bayard had
tesgraphed " his officers" in Alaska to release the
seized ssaers and that the order had executed
because the Alaskan official OF the authen
tcty of the order Secretary Bayard said tonight that
tho dispatch showed its incorrectn~ss on Its face.
Alaska OF the United States and copsequentl
the State Department has officers whatever there
IL has In foreign countries.
With reference that part Of tho dispatch and Of
other dispatches which alege that the release Of the
seized been ordered the Secretary made the
following explicit denial OF any knowledge OF any such
order There has been TO my knowledge order Is
sued by the President for the release any OF the yes
sells seized this year, simply because have no know
edge OF the under which the vessels were
seized and only know that they tho hands of
the court and therefore will be dealt with according to
law -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-19
TIE PRESIDENT AND Mr.. FORAKER.
DID MRS. CLEVELAND INTEND TO sNUB THE GOV

DID MRS. CLEVELAND INTEND TO sNUB THE Gov
ERNoR AND HIS wiFEf
PHrLADELPHis, Sept. 1e.-6ome effort has been made
to deny and explain the way In which the President
received Governor Forakers salute Friday, and the
refusal Of Mrs. Cleveland to receive the Governor and
his wife the evening at the Academy reception.
When Governor Foraker at the head Of the Ohio troops
reached the reviewing stand he wheeled his horse
TO face the President and the full military salute
drawing his hand. which contained his hat up his
chin and then letting fall in long sweep Ceve-
lands head uncovered 1t throughout the pro-
cession but he made acknowledgment of the salute
whatever. He simply stood stoid and erect To every
other State Executive who passed him he bowed very
perceptby. Mrs. Cleveland at this time was sitting In
the balcony of the Hotel Lafayette As to the report
that turned her back upon the Ohio troops there 10
conflicting testimony but certainly the troops think her
back turned 1t may be that her position at this
tine was due to some other than intention to
slight the Governor
When Governor and Mra Foraker came upon the stage
Of the Academy with the other State Executives and
sheir wives Mr. Cleveland could not at least did not
bring himself point omittng the formal court
sses to one man which he extending to his CON-
paniona General Bushnell who saw the affair. thus
aid @ Mr. Prssasn s at q the "s sa%s anne time
extending his hand The President took Il and replied.
% Ts SsS
scms remark Of an agreeable character. shook Mrs.
sse deliberately turned away from both Of them and
vs her hand % the persons coming up behind" Coy,
~ adding that the intention Of MIRA Cleveland 70
..ssr ~ - smphstis .nup e hmse and n; wife e
Aeademy that his salute IN the morning bad not been
1ned and ths& Nrs. Cleveland had sat with her back
M troops, and he inumAtsd 70 his wife that perhaps
xsule b better not 70 sttsnd he reception MrA
~ Wy1eSSant incident Msmbsrs Of ths committee
~ - charge OF the Academy reception oppressed
Npot = tbe Governor that he had met with an
sseneo - palnfuI.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-19
BASEBALL PLAYERS READY TO GO ON STRIKE

BASEBALL PLAYER READY TO GO on STRIKE.
PITrsBURG, Sept 1S-John Ward, OF the New
York Baseball Club, president Of the Brother
hosd Of National League Ball Players,
stated that President Young and his colleagues
had far refused recsgnzs the brotherhood They
were willing 10 coufer with committee Of league play
Not one OF us will sign contract until delegation
D. rIom ..,a,, our oisasLauon ,h conien Win r tne
must recognize US as an organization
There Is plenty OF money at disposal to organize any
association Or League We know Of any amount OF cap
tasts who want 10 invest their money In baseball. will
20 further and say that We will be
people IKE y or not regard 70 the sudden rsIsstate
meat OF kadbourno by the Boston management, Ward
said that II the bretherhood had net existed Rad
might yet have been without work and without salary
He added that tho union meant respect the
ruls but would tolerate system BY which honest
players bs cast aside for weeks without pay simply
because they are not playing ~ well ~ the club directors
would Ike 70 bee them play.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-19
THE FIRE RECORD.
FLAMES IN LoRILLARD's BRIcKYARD

KEYPoRT. Sept II (Specab. after O'Clock
this afternoon dre discovered In the dryingroom
OF Jacob Iorlards large brickyard at Union this
place In fifteen minutes OF the largest buildings
were In blaze, one OF which was tina machine shops
The flames stopped by the hard work Of about two
hundred Of the employees with pals and buckets. The
loss estimated by superne ndent Stanton at not less
than 100000. The loss TO machinery alone Is over
$4,000 About 300 employees are thrown out OF work
There was no insurance the buildings burned al
though all the others insured One hundred and
sixty thousand bricks were destroyed but kns conain-
ing about 3,000,00 saved from destruction.
Jacob IIorard. tho owner, Is In New York. and his
future plans could be ascertained Tho fire started
the dryinsroom, and there 10 no stove there It's
origin 10 o mystery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-19
SUCCESS or SUIT ON royrIyE POLICY

SUUCESS OF SU7T ON A IONIINE FOLIC1.
BosToN. Sept. 1S tSpeeiab.-The Supreme judicial
Court Of Massachusetts, IN decision rendered on satur-
day. has ordered the Equitable Life Assurance Company
to account Sylvester Pierce policy Of insurance
taken out by Pierce. 1t appeared that in 1878
Pierce took what 10 known as tontine
policy In the defendant company for $4,000
for ten years, aud when the term expired
In 1883 ne asked for accounting and upon being re-
fused he alleges he brought bill In equity II the
appearance the suit butat the trial commended
that tho had lursdcton as both the ylainsn
decides that this plea cannot now be taken advsn
tage Of, and further, in sustaining the plalntins
rirht 10 an account, holds that no Is Q creditor
aud member Of the corporaton that he u entitled
70 the relief he seeks and that the company bound %
shoW that Il has carried part OF che contract ede
Win The plssas spIytss upea hspeAcy Ne amount
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-19
WHAT THE EAR WEST THINKS OF 1888.

WAsBrSGToS. Sept 1s tSpeciah.-A veteran
Democratic politician who has returned recently from
a tour through the West to-day said 81 found indi-
cations Of considerable strength in the American
movement In Nevada and California where the anti
Chinese sentiment s all. powerful. Mr. Blaine
to be about the only In either OF the two great
parties whose name excites any enthusiasm, and tho
only who draw votes from the opposite party.
did not find any personal hostility to Mr.. Cleveland,
but there is general feeling that the financial policy
Of his Administration IL dominated by Wall Street
Influences A good many Democrats appear 10 be
indifferent, and some fancy, hostile TO the Ad-
mlnistraton, although believe Mr. Cleveland Is
stronger with the masses Of the party than he
two three years ago"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-19
A STRIKE IN BEHALF OF DISCHARGED MEN.

CINCINNATI, Sept 18-The gripmen, drivers aud con-
ductors on Walnut Hills cable road and the horsecar
road TO Walnut Hills strike because Mr. Kerper
the president of the roads discharged two employees on
the cable line There meeting OF the strikers last
night In which John Wheaton, OF the Midnight Assembly
advised them not to allow a 10 run tomorrow.
conflict Is barely possible. few cable road aud Mount
Adansst cars ran all day to-day. but at o'clock TO-
night all the cars turned in No violence used by
the strikers to-day. but every had strong guard Of
policemen.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-19
HURRICANE IN THE BAHAMAS.

NASSAU. N. p, Sept Son August FL and % .
hurricane passed the islands Of Grand Ba
hama and Abaco. The lighthouse ct Elbow Bay was
somewhat damaged and all both islands great dam
age dene to buildings fences orchards and planta
tions. About twenty-five thirty fishing, furtling and
spougng vessels sunk stranded The wind began
bowng from the north and worked around 10 the south
east the barometer reading at the lowest 1902 Nasa
being just the southern edge OF the Storm escaped
with but rhng dsmage No loss Of life has yet been
ported
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-19

will compete for prize offered by tho Larchmont Yacht
Club for secondolass soops. The course Will 90 on
Larchmont The race Is exciting much interest because
Of the unsettled rivalry between tho tanis ana snsm
rock. The hamrock and Oracle are on the ways &C
Mumms yard, but will go of to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-19
FLAMES DESTROY A CONSERVATORY.

Tho Nelson Conservatory the largest flower house In
the town Of woodawn, Wcstchester County. caught fire
yesterday and burned to the ground The loss was
ahout
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-19
NArURIL GAS IN KAgsAG

EL1woRrH. Kan, Sept 1s.-Natural gas was struck
IN the salt well here this morning ct depth Of i,leo
fest u growing stronger % the dr goes down The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-19
UNSATISFACTORY APPOINTMENTS.

EVIDENCE OF UNFITNEss IN POSSESSION OF SENATE
COMMITTEES.
WASHINGTON, Sept 1s tSpeciab.-It is probable that
there will be considerable opposition in the Senate to the
confirmation Of several important appointments made
by President Cleveland since the adjournment
Of that body In several cases
bers OF committees to which nominations will be
referred have been placed in possession OF facts which
strongly indicate the uuness OF the appointments for
various There will be much oppos ion TO the
confirmation OF at least two OF the newly appointed
United states Judges-Alen. for the Southern District
Of Illinois, and Montgomery. of Michigan, for the
Supreme Court Of the District Of Columbia
After John A. Logan resigned his scat in the XXXVIh
Congress TO enter the Union Army Judge Aep his law
partner. chosen to I'LL the Before his cleo
ton lie judge OF of the State courts and while
holding that Office had been arrested by the United
States authorities for disloyal acts and utter
aDcea Mr.. Allen reelected to the XXXvIIIth
Congress because large proportion of loyal
OF the district at tue front fighting the battles OF
bitter hostility which he showed to to and
In the suppression of the Rebellion In order TO reward
iSncrs n Ss Claims ohsa no D.
quaied for the office than Judge Alien and who were
loyal during the Judge Allen about sixty years
old II is said that some Democrats will refuse 10 vote
for his confirmation
The opposition to Judge Montgomery is more pro-
nounced and s based several grounds One is that
be lacks some OF the qualifications which are most
Is man Of narrow view. ' ond navsring dispc.ton.
Another ground OF objection Is found In his oiicial
career as Commissioner OF Patents respecting which
very Injurious allegations made b. responsible
contact with him, as well as by men who
his maladmnistration strong and conclusive enough
TO show his unhness TO cit the bench OF the Supreme
evidence this kind already submitted to
moro members OF tho Senate Judiciary
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-19

OF largo amount OF miscellaneous merchandise in tho
last five or six weeks. Detectives found the head
quarters OF the gang In the eneue house tho old Gov
ernment rife works used by John Brown and his com.
rades fort at the time of his historic raid largo
amount Of goods recovered The men have admitted
their guilt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-19
PRINTERS TO HOLD A MAss-MEErrYa.

y. Glackin president OF Typographical Union, No. U,
presided meeting OF the Printers League. u. l. P
at No 10 Stanton St, yesterday afternoon, at which IL
was decided TO hold mass meeting In Cooper Union on
Friday evening. The Rev. Hugh o. Pentecost an
nounoed as one Of the kpeakera
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-19
THE CASE OF CIRILo PoUBLE

WAsHrSGToN. Sept 1a-Secretary Bayard said TO-
night that he did not believe any international compca-
tons could result FROM the conviction Of Co Poube by
the Cuban authorities Pouble . Cuban who re-
turned to that island immediately after obtaining his
naturalization papers. and arrested for insurrec
tionary conduct during the administration OF President
Arthur. His bad been diligently watched under
the direction OF the Depart OF State by the Consul
General 70 Cuba Hs had excellent oounSel and all
the United States could do that no obtained
Justice under the laws Of Spain
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-19
BARON HIRsCHs ORIENTAL RAILWAYS.

LONDON. Sept 1s-The sale Of Oriental railways by
Baron Hrsch to the Ottoman Bank syndicate has been
concluded in principle, but the terms subordnated
TO the adjustment Of difference between Baron Hirsch
and the Porfa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-19

suIcxD1 OF Rcv1HUy 0ZF10gR.
~. saASolsco. Sept 1a-Osptain J. B. Muller, ~
~ - - United States nsvsnus Marine Service.
~ e35a6s haIs !sday ~ shooting himself In the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-19
NATIONALIsTs MEET AT BANDON.

DUBLIN Sept. 1s.-In accordance with the announce
nent, meeting Of Nstionaiists held at Bandon TO-
day. Government reporter present, and was not
moestcd but representatives Of The Cork Constitnoa
and The Husrated London kers roughly handled
until the speakers The platform intervened In their
behalf Mcssrs. Brunner and Hooper, Members OF Par
lament, addressed the meeting.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-19
THE PRESIDENTS RETURN 10 WARRINGTON.

THE PRESIDENTS RETURN 10 WARRINGTON.
WARRINGTON, Sept. lS-Tho President and Mrs.
Cleveland Secretary Bayard and Colonel and Mrs. La
mont arrived In Warrington from Philadelphia about
o'clock this morning In the special of President Rob-
srts Of the Pennsylvania Railroad Tho President and
Mre Cleveland went 70 the White House. where they
manned Until the afternoon whom they rode cut to Oak
View. They regarded the celebration - . complete
and great and have nothing but
praise for their reception while In the Quaker City.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-19
DYING FROM A TERRIBLE DISEASE

PHYSICIANS BAFFLED BY A PECULIARLY MALIG-
NANT FORM OF RARE SKIN COMPLAINT.
Isaac Teichman. q cigar manufacturer, died at his
home No. 236 East Seventy list, last week. For
four months previous to his death he had suffered
from a terrible and peculiar skin disease, known
pemphigus, which began with the appearance OF small
pimple the forehead, which spread into something
like a blister and finally broke The disease then
attacked the and finally the breast and back, tho
blisters spreading rapidly and running together Tho
irritao presiuced by these something terri
be and the only relief for the patient was to lie IN
bath-tu with his body covered with water.
For four weeks he spent from twelve to four
teen hours day in this position and he lay in tho
tub fortyeigh hours. Through all this suffering
he showed remarkable bravery and fought hard against
death. Mr. Teichman's family physician, DR.. Julius
Schneider, OF No. 1877 East sixtyfourtst. called into
consultation Drs Koltz, Bulkey and Hezman and Pro
fessor Fox, all specialists In skin diseases and all 70
earded IL as a most remarkable case Professor Uuns,
of Hamburg. attending the International Ned
icai Congress at Washington also called but
too late to be OF service Dr. Schneider yesterday gave
TRIBUNE reporter some interesting facts ABOUT the as
What made the present case remarkable, he said
it's extreme severity, affecting even the mucous MEM
brane OF the eyes hs @ IN any & Sr aSsr had n ina mo
practice He has another at present. however ous
. S and the he a ap St the
in this city, and some Of them would be chronic aud
OF these fatal Of largest hos
pitfalls In the world Vienna recorded In thirteen years
only l03 OF pemphigs out Of total OF 27s,95O
patients. The disease Is more common among children
than adults and afcts twice many males females
1t sometimes occurs In newborn children, and these
cases less dangerous and easier OF treatment than
those Of older persons.
The disease Is absolutely noninfectious animals hav-
ing noculated with virus fron the sores wthous
result There is much disagreement a. to the beat modes
of treatment and Dr. Scheidor said that wOuaa vary
greatly In different The American school Ii gen
era prescribes arsenic. and this was used tor ieon
milk diet 10 another remedy Favored ~ some
aud prescribed In this Other authorities recon-
mend strengthening by good nourtshnsns sna VINE ana
irrtaed Condition OF the stomach, favor restricted
diet Mr. reichman's case was closely watcoed py tne
every Incident tring 1t might seem The rec
ord is Ia the hands Of DR.. Herman g. kleu, who wii
probably prepare an account " ue Ptesons<SA 'es'As
some medical society. e SO